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Birmingham-Bloomfield Bank, Birmingham, MI: failed February 16, 1971

Birmingham-Bloomfield Bank in Birmingham, Michigan, failed on February 16, 1971. It held $109.7 million in assets and $57.5 million in deposits at its last report. By assets it was the largest of 7 banks closed or assisted in 1971.

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The FDIC's record

Closed
February 16, 1971
Type
Failure
How it was resolved
Purchase and assumption: another bank took over the deposits
Total assets
$109,739,000
Total deposits
$57,547,000
Charter
State nonmember bank (FDIC)
Insurance fund
FDIC
FDIC certificate
18316

The FDIC record

Other bank failures in Michigan, 1969 to 1973

BankCityClosedAssetsDepositsEstimated costAcquirer
Bank of the Commonwealth (assistance)DetroitJanuary 18, 1972$1.30 billion
The Peoples State Savings BankAuburnApril 18, 1970$10.9 million$9.9 million
The Morrice State BankMorriceMay 6, 1969$2.3 million$2.2 million

All bank failures in 1971 · All bank failures in Michigan · The full failed bank list

Read from the FDIC's failures data (BankFind), last updated 2026-10-23. Assets and deposits are as of the last report before failure; the estimated cost is the FDIC's latest estimate of the loss to its insurance fund and changes as the receivership winds down. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0.